The architect responsible for the restoration work in progress at France’s Chartres Cathedral has responded to criticism that the historic church has been repainted. “The belief that a heavy-duty ...

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. . . Could she ever die? I could never believe it. She awaits unborn generations worthy of understanding her.—Auguste Rodin. The most celebrated Gothic monument in Christendom had survived four years ...

The stakes of Obergefell aren’t abstract. Hanging in the balance are the basic rights of living, breathing, beloved people.

In a cul de sac tucked among the trees rests a circle of painted lines known as the Labyrinth of the Limberlost. From a ...

Follow the ancient pilgrims’ trail through the plains of central France and you’ll come upon a vision of soaring spires and flying buttresses that sail above the fields like a medieval mother ship.

Notre Dame of Chartres Cathedral in France, a Christian landmark since the Middle Ages, is currently celebrating the first millennium of its foundation. This Marian shrine, whose fame almost equals ...

For a chance to experience the mystery of the medieval church through statues, glass and relics, France's Chartres Cathedral, just an hour from Paris by train, is ideal. The towering Gothic cathedral, ...

American Friends of Chartres Honors the Memory of Col. Welborn B. Griffith, the first World War II “Monuments Man” on Aug. 16 He died exactly 70 years ago, Aug. 16, battling in France against the ...